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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1924

Page

4

Evening Star publication notice from Winchester Virginia

Fragmentary notice shows The Moonine Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia with postoffice second class matter and consolidation with Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly ey The Weekly Mirror. Rates listed for Mall advance and by carrier with various time frames and prices.

Postoffice Win Moonine Star Publishing Co Inchester Virginia Morning News Weekly Mirror Lagat A

Tax burden on farmers in Virginia among lowest in nation

An Associated Press survey of farm taxes across 26 states finds Pennsylvania farmers pay 65.6 percent of income in state and local taxes while Virginia records about 5.6 percent. The study notes real estate taxes are heavy elsewhere, but Virginia’s lower rates reflect restrained public debt and avoided bond issues while maintaining essential services.

United States Virginia Pennsylva Chesterty Pennsylia Virgin Southampton Fies Chess County Pennsylvania Neginia

Souths Responsibility to the Nation Letter Cites Socialistic Tax Pressure

A Milwaukee letter to the Manufacturers Record discusses a local enterprise likely to move due to socialistic tax measures. The note mentions income tax and mentions Palmolive Soap as already leaving, illustrating the era's tariff and policy tensions.

Refrom Milwaukee Immons Bedy Palm

Southern conservatism urged to curb radicalism and attract investment

A commentator argues that southern states should embrace open business protection and Anglo-Saxon conservatism to draw capital and shield the nation from radicalism. He claims southern equality of social order, minimal foreign stock, and a valuable enslaved labor? No, misread. In his view the south's stable race relations and welcoming climate for manufacturers would boost investment and protect property rights.

Newple New England South Wisconsin

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason

A satirical poem contrasts past and present transport and wealth. It jokes about the auto era causing envy and social envy, recalling older days when horses and gigs carried the poor, while bankers and wealthier folk rode ahead. The piece notes jealousy as a constant across eras.

Cave Adam

Grain Firms Offer To Sell To Farm Bureau

Thirty six grain companies of the northwest announced plans to sell their entire holdings, including 1 062 country elevators and 34 terminal elevators in Minnesota, North and South Dakota and Montana, to the American Farm Bureau Federation. The total elevator capacity is about 65 million bushels.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn Northwest Minnesota North and South Dakota Montana American Farm Bureau Federation Duluth

Ten Hart When Big Touring Car Hits Four Others

At least ten people injured when a large touring car carrying five men struck four light cars on the Spray-Draper road near Leaksville North Carolina and overturned three of the small vehicles. Marshall Lawrence of Martinsville Virginia is hospitalized with injuries that may prove fatal. Others named include Robert Lawrence James Spencer Wayne and G Drewry Merriman all from Martinsville and riding in the heavy car.

Leaksville N. C Spray-Draper Road Marshall Lawrence Martinsville Robert Lawrence James Spencer Wayne G. Drewry Merriman Martinsvile

Albin Social News Reflects Local Gatherings

Albin Virginia on July 22 reports Sunday evening visits by Mr and Mrs DeHaven and others including Mr and Mrs John L and Mrs Ashby Stottler. Lydia Hawkins family visited friends. Rev Bearden of Toms Brook preached at Bethel Lutheran Church on July 27 at 8 pm. John Snapp and Harry Hawkins of Opequon attended church Sunday night.

John Snapp Harry Hawkins Opequon

Market Report Local Wholesale Prices and Buys Shown

The listing shows Spring chickens and white leghorns priced around 0.5.08 per unit, various feeds including Standard middlings and Mixed feed, plus hay butter and dairy items. Wholesale and retail sections include bids for butter, lambs, cattle, calves, hogs, and other farm products with dated entries and price ranges.

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Modern Woodmen Picnic Draws Wide Attendance at Green Spring

Green Spring Va July 22 The Modern Woodmen picnic held Saturday drew large crowds led by a parade praised for its community impact. Attendees included Ashley Kerns and family from York Pa James Strother and family from McKeesport Pa W C Shade and family Cumberland Md and C D Kerns and family Frog Hollow defeated Burnt Factory 26 to 5 in a baseball game with prizes for best decorations.

Green Spring M. W. of Ashley Kerns York, Pa James Strother McKeesport W. C. Shade

Community Parade Awards and Local Events Recap

Prizes awarded in the float parade went to E. Brown for first, M. W. of A. for second, and Mrs. L. H. Summel for third. The Greenwood Band provided music. Mountain Sunday and a school picnic are planned for Saturday July 26. Mount Pleasant church events drew a large crowd and Rev. J. R. Collis to preach Tuesday night. Mrs. L. H. Summel and Miss Lua Dell Randall will travel to Dayton Virginia for a summer school and Christian Endeavors convention.

E. Brown M. W L. H. Summel Greenwood Ghuen J. R. Collis Mount Pleasant L. H.summel Luadell Randall Dayton Christian Endeavors

Smalts Will Allows Widow to Inherit Entire Estate

The will of Newton M. Smalts, who died recently in this city, has been admitted to record. The testator bequeathed his entire real and personal estate, including stocks bonds and money, to his wife Mrs.

Newton M. Smalts Corporation Tx Tator

Estate Sale Details Amid Death Of Scheanae

The will directs equal division of Scheanae's estate among his living children and their issue, with an adopted son Frederick receiving $5 as due already. Claud B. Smaltz is named executor and faces a $10 qualification penalty. The will was executed July 6, 1999.

Frederick Hattie Good Claud B. Smaltz

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